skeletal system Crossword Puzzles
Neuron Physiology 2017-10-21
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- This sensory division consists of neurons that carry signals from skeletal muscles.
- Clusters of cells in the CNS.
- Carry signals to and from the nervous system.
- This nervous system consists of neurons that carry signals primarily to thoracic and abdominal viscera.
- The plasma membrane that envelopes the axon.
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- This part of the axon is where the axon arises from.
- Clusters of cells in the PNS.
- This cord enables the brain to communicate with most parts of the body below the head and neck.
- This system regulates many aspects of homeostasis, including things such as respiratory rate.
- This sensory division consists of neurons that transmit signals from organs like the heart.
- This nervous system consists of neurons that put together the many different types of sensory input or integrate them, to form a complete picture that can then elicit a response if necessary.
11 Clues: Clusters of cells in the PNS. • Clusters of cells in the CNS. • The plasma membrane that envelopes the axon. • Carry signals to and from the nervous system. • This part of the axon is where the axon arises from. • This sensory division consists of neurons that carry signals from skeletal muscles. • ...
Science 2023-07-31
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- the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord.
- relating to the part of the autonomic nervous system which balances the action of the sympathetic nerves
- the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system
- the part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates
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- acting or occurring involuntarily
- the cylindrical bundle of nerve fibres and associated tissue which is enclosed in the spine and connects nearly all parts of the body to the brain
- the instinctive physiological response to a threatening situation, which readies one either to resist forcibly or to run away
- the principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates
- the part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles
- the inner region of an organ or tissue
- made up of the brain and spinal cord
11 Clues: acting or occurring involuntarily • made up of the brain and spinal cord • the inner region of an organ or tissue • the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord. • the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system • the part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates • the principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates • ...
Body System Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-12
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- System, is the framework of bones and cartilage that provides support, protection, and movement for the body.
- System, is the bodily system concerned with the ingestion, digestion, and absorption of food and the discharge of residual wastes.
- System, is the network of organs and tissues that help you breathe. It includes your airways, lungs and blood vessels.
- The most basic unit of life
- A body part made of tissue and cells that preforms a specific function
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- any of the distinct types of material of which animals or plants are made, consisting of specialized cells and their products
- System, the network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.
- System, is a system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the entire body of a human or other vertebrate.
- System, is a set of tissues in the body with the ability to change shape.
9 Clues: The most basic unit of life • A body part made of tissue and cells that preforms a specific function • System, is a set of tissues in the body with the ability to change shape. • System, the network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body. • ...
Health crossword 2014-03-31
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- what is the strongest muscle in the body size using the power ratio
- what is the intensity of the lactic acid system
- name one 180 degree rotating joint
- what is the worst to pull a ligament or tendon
- what makes humans and monkeys alike
- what is one function of the skeletal system
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- what is the strongest muscle in the body
- what do ligaments attach to
- diffusion The body becomes more efficient at transferring oxygen from the lungs into the blood stream and from the blood stream to muscles
- name a 90 degree joint
- volume The increase in the amount of air the lungs can inspire and expire (inhale and exhale)
- what is another word for your skull
- what is the biggest bone in your body
- what carry’s bad blood back to the lungs
14 Clues: name a 90 degree joint • what do ligaments attach to • name one 180 degree rotating joint • what makes humans and monkeys alike • what is another word for your skull • what is the biggest bone in your body • what is the strongest muscle in the body • what carry’s bad blood back to the lungs • what is one function of the skeletal system • ...
Horse Fitness 2022-11-30
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- name the zone where horse is worked hard enough for deformation of the bone to occur when horse is allowed to rest it repairs and strengthens, resulting in stronger bones.
- facilitates the oxygen diffusion process
- converts nutrients into ATP needed for energy
- supporting structure found in the joints
- connects muscle to bone
- connects muscle to muscle
- Mechanisms used to thermoregulate where moisture escapes through surface skin cells in form of sweat
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- name the process where the number of blood capillaries increases in the muscle
- Name the zone given when no change to the bone structure occurs (light work)
- what specialised cardiac muscle does not fatigue
- is the energy stored in muscle fibres
- the most significant component of the skeletal system
- makes up part of the central nervous system
- Bone found on the outside of the bone shaft
14 Clues: connects muscle to bone • connects muscle to muscle • is the energy stored in muscle fibres • facilitates the oxygen diffusion process • supporting structure found in the joints • makes up part of the central nervous system • Bone found on the outside of the bone shaft • converts nutrients into ATP needed for energy • what specialised cardiac muscle does not fatigue • ...
Muscular Tissue Anatomy - Rodolfo Aguilera 2023-05-04
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- functional unit of skeletal muscle tissue
- plasma membrane of muscle fibers
- skeletal muscle fibers working together as functional unit
- allows the cardiac muscle cells to contract in a wave-like patter (2 words)
- another name for a muscle cell (2 words)
- muscle tissue under voluntary control
- muscle tissue found in the walls of hollow organs
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- specialized smooth reticulum of muscle fibers (2 words)
- cell structure that anchors the ends of cardiac muscle fibers together
- muscle tissue found only in the walls of the heart
- cytoplasm of muscle fibers
11 Clues: cytoplasm of muscle fibers • plasma membrane of muscle fibers • muscle tissue under voluntary control • another name for a muscle cell (2 words) • functional unit of skeletal muscle tissue • muscle tissue found in the walls of hollow organs • muscle tissue found only in the walls of the heart • specialized smooth reticulum of muscle fibers (2 words) • ...
Fibromyalgia 2016-07-16
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- immovable or fixated points of contact in the skeletal system
- lying on your back
- muscle wasting
- treatment of disease using physical means
- a form of osteoarthritis
- injury to the ligament without bone dislocation or fracture
- act of feeling
- involuntary contraction of the muscle
- act of opening a joint angle
- a non-invasive assessment of the body
- fluid joint fluid
- act of closing a joint angle
- involving kyphosis, lordosis, or scoliosis
- inflammation of the joint
- a test using electrical activity to diagnosis neuromuscular disorders
- a drug that improves symptoms associated with mood disorders
- a muscle of the upper back
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- injury caused by over use of the muscle
- a drug that lessens muscle tension
- a combing word for the muscular and skeletal systems
- a muscle that connects from the sternum to the clavicle
- chronic disorder associated with widespread muscle pain and tenderness
- a blood test used to assess disorders of the muscle tissue
- a mood disorder associated with sadness, inactivity and difficulty concentrating
- a disease associated with persistent fatigue and muscle and joint pain
- rounded masses of lymphoid tissue
- act of turning a body part on its axis
- he natural process of end of female menstruation
- general term for problems and diseases associated with the muscles
- an inflammatory disease of several muscles at once
- hereditary disease associated with muscle wasting
- the process of making radiographs
32 Clues: muscle wasting • act of feeling • fluid joint fluid • lying on your back • a form of osteoarthritis • inflammation of the joint • a muscle of the upper back • act of opening a joint angle • act of closing a joint angle • rounded masses of lymphoid tissue • the process of making radiographs • a drug that lessens muscle tension • involuntary contraction of the muscle • ...
Body system 2022-01-19
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- regulates chemicals in the body
- gives structure to your body
- responsible for keeping the body well
- deals with releasing of wastes
- gets nutrients from food to give to cells
- a system where the main organ is the lungs
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- sends messages to the body from the brain
- an extra layer of protection that protects from the environment
- makes, stores, eliminates urine
9 Clues: gives structure to your body • deals with releasing of wastes • regulates chemicals in the body • makes, stores, eliminates urine • responsible for keeping the body well • sends messages to the body from the brain • gets nutrients from food to give to cells • a system where the main organ is the lungs • an extra layer of protection that protects from the environment
Musculoskeletal System 2023-04-05
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- the longest bone.
- a connective tissue found in many areas of the body.
- system movement, posture, joint stability, and heat production.
- connective tissue that joins muscles to bones.
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- small fluid-filled sacs that can lie under a tendon to cushion it.
- rigid connective tissue, 206 of them in the body.
- provides stability, proprioception, and balance.
- cardiac, skeletal and smooth.
- the smallest bone.
9 Clues: the longest bone. • the smallest bone. • cardiac, skeletal and smooth. • connective tissue that joins muscles to bones. • provides stability, proprioception, and balance. • rigid connective tissue, 206 of them in the body. • a connective tissue found in many areas of the body. • system movement, posture, joint stability, and heat production. • ...
Musculoskeletal System 2023-04-05
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- the longest bone.
- a connective tissue found in many areas of the body.
- system movement, posture, joint stability, and heat production.
- connective tissue that joins muscles to bones.
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- small fluid-filled sacs that can lie under a tendon to cushion it.
- rigid connective tissue, 206 of them in the body.
- provides stability, proprioception, and balance.
- cardiac, skeletal and smooth.
- the smallest bone.
9 Clues: the longest bone. • the smallest bone. • cardiac, skeletal and smooth. • connective tissue that joins muscles to bones. • provides stability, proprioception, and balance. • rigid connective tissue, 206 of them in the body. • a connective tissue found in many areas of the body. • system movement, posture, joint stability, and heat production. • ...
Organ System Interactions 2023-01-18
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- allows the body to move around
- The skin
- controls the nerves of the body
- Pumps blood and delivers nutrients for the body to use
- Helps produce energy for the body to use
- Filters out blood through the kidneys
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- provides the structure for the body
- Works with the cardiovascular system to provide oxygen to the body
- controls glands of the body
9 Clues: The skin • controls glands of the body • allows the body to move around • controls the nerves of the body • provides the structure for the body • Filters out blood through the kidneys • Helps produce energy for the body to use • Pumps blood and delivers nutrients for the body to use • Works with the cardiovascular system to provide oxygen to the body
Smooth, Cardiac, and Skeletal Muscles 2020-05-07
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- Sheets of spindle-shaped cells in close contact with one another.
- Muscles that resist a prime mover and cause movement in the opposite direction.
- Wavelike motion that occurs in certain tubular organs, caused by transmission of impulses from cell to cell and rhythmicity.
- A pattern of repeated contractions.
- A.K.A. agonist, the working muscle.
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- Crossbands that form elaborate junctions between cell membranes.
- Increases angle.
- Bends or decreases angle.
- Muscles that contract and assist the prime mover.
- Muscle fibers are separate rather than in organized sheets.
- Moveable part of a joint that a skeletal muscle connects to.
- Elongated with tapering ends, similar to skeletal.
- Immovable part of a moveable joint that a skeletal muscle connects to.
- Only found in the heart, branching, striated cells interconnected in 3-D networks.
14 Clues: Increases angle. • Bends or decreases angle. • A pattern of repeated contractions. • A.K.A. agonist, the working muscle. • Muscles that contract and assist the prime mover. • Elongated with tapering ends, similar to skeletal. • Muscle fibers are separate rather than in organized sheets. • Moveable part of a joint that a skeletal muscle connects to. • ...
DANC 481 Muscular System 2025-01-14
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- the neutralizer
- phase of stretch shortening cycle
- responsible for spinal lateral flexion
- elongation of a muscle after a stretch stops
- more flexible end of a muscle
- found in thick myofilaments of muscle
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- muscle that cannot contract automatically
- knee flexion agonist
- sheetlike structure that attaches muscle to bone
- hip flexion antagonist
- property of skeletal muscles
- Forms parts of the walls of hollow organs
- longitudinal fibers that run close to paralle
- the lengthening phase of a contraction
- force x moment arm
15 Clues: the neutralizer • force x moment arm • knee flexion agonist • hip flexion antagonist • property of skeletal muscles • more flexible end of a muscle • phase of stretch shortening cycle • found in thick myofilaments of muscle • the lengthening phase of a contraction • responsible for spinal lateral flexion • muscle that cannot contract automatically • ...
Body Systems 2023-11-13
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- Made up of the body's hormones and releases them into the bloodstream.
- Relating to or involving the heart and blood vessels.
- Also known as the genital system, made up of organs involved in sexual reproduction.
- Air enters the _________ system through the nose and mouth.
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- The brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves.
- System of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood that is circulated throughout the body.
- Body's central framework, bones and connective tissue.
- Consists of the gastrointestinal tract, breakdown of food into smaller components.
8 Clues: Relating to or involving the heart and blood vessels. • Body's central framework, bones and connective tissue. • The brain, spinal cord, and a complex network of nerves. • Air enters the _________ system through the nose and mouth. • Made up of the body's hormones and releases them into the bloodstream. • ...
Vocabulary 2015-05-01
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- Deoxyribonucleic acid
- multi cellular organism with a nucleus
- non living factor in an environment
- system the organ system whose primary function is to support and protect the body and to allow the body to move
- system the organ system that forms a protective covering on the outside of the body
- what is passed down from generation to offspring
- Pollination when a plant pollinates itself
- the layer of skin below the epidermis
- Directs cell activities
- gel-like mixture that contains heredity material
- Made of DNA in nucleus, instructions for traits
- specific characteristics
- a place where two or more bones meet
- smallest living unit
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- reproduction has identical offspring and no egg pr sperm
- a collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of
- usually the smaller of the two organisms
- growth
- different offspring(Bb)
- the surface layer of cells on a plant or animal
- when an organism looses a body part then develops it back
- both animals benefit
- trait that is not always shown (lowercase letter)
- a group of similar cells that perform a common function
- digestive part in cell for proteins, fats, and carbohydrates
- a form of asexual reproduction when a part of organism pinches off and forms a new organism
- Membrane outer membrane of cell that controls what goes in and out of cell
- physical features
- heterozygous (Bb)
- a reaction to the environment
30 Clues: growth • physical features • heterozygous (Bb) • both animals benefit • smallest living unit • Deoxyribonucleic acid • different offspring(Bb) • Directs cell activities • specific characteristics • a reaction to the environment • non living factor in an environment • a place where two or more bones meet • the layer of skin below the epidermis • multi cellular organism with a nucleus • ...
Parts of the brain 2021-05-13
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- Brain that control heart rate, breathing, and body temperature
- Areas in the _______ are responsible for integrating sensory information, including touch, temperature, pressure and pain
- tubular structure made up of nervous tissue
- A whitish fiber of neuron cells which carry impulses to the central nervous system: (hint: found only in the peripheral nervous system)
- commissural region of the brain
- It sits at the back of the head and is responsible for visual perception, including colour, form and motion
- The main function of the frontal lobe is to do:
- Has an important role in motor control. In particular, it is active in the coordination, precision and timing of movements:
- Part of the brain incharge of different functions like attention, emotions, and more cognitive functions
- part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the control of body movements via your skeletal muscles
- The _______ has various centers located within it that carry out the sensory, motor and integration of data.
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- Is involved in hearing
- Part of the brain that controls comprehension, writing, creativity, and more.
- It is composed of the right and left hemispheres:
- Maintains automatic functions such as breathing, digestion and heart rate:
- Makes up 40% of your brain mass
- It is a soft mass of supportive tissues and nerves connected to the spinal cord:
- group of neuron cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system
- Cell that carries electrical impulses:
- Connects the CNS to the organs, limbs, and skin
20 Clues: Is involved in hearing • commissural region of the brain • Makes up 40% of your brain mass • Cell that carries electrical impulses: • tubular structure made up of nervous tissue • The main function of the frontal lobe is to do: • Connects the CNS to the organs, limbs, and skin • It is composed of the right and left hemispheres: • ...
Psychology Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-16
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- this chemically controls various functions of the body
- this is when the body waits for neurotransmitters to wander away as a method of clearing the synapse
- these carry information toward the central nervous system
- these carry incoming information to the brain and spinal cord
- these carry information from the brain and spinal cord to muscles and glands
- these are chemical messengers that are secreted into the blood
- this regulates the body's metabolism
- this is the method of clearing a synapse in which the body breaks apart the neurotransmitters
- these are within the central nervous system that communicate internally
- this is made up of he brain and the spinal cord
- this is the part of the neuron down which action potentials pass
- this is often considered the most important part of the endocrine system
- this is the part of the neuron that receives information from other neurons
- this regulates key involuntary functions of the body
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- this controls the body's skeletal muscles
- these rest on top of your kidneys and help your body cope with emotional stress
- this is a nerve cell
- these carry information away from the central nervous system
- this is when an axon terminal's vesicles take back the neurotransmitters from the synapse to clear it
- this insulates the axon
- this is the at the end of the axon and has vesicles for releasing
- this is a neural impulse
22 Clues: this is a nerve cell • this insulates the axon • this is a neural impulse • this regulates the body's metabolism • this controls the body's skeletal muscles • this is made up of he brain and the spinal cord • this regulates key involuntary functions of the body • this chemically controls various functions of the body • ...
Year 8 Science 2018-12-02
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- Energy The energy of heat
- Only found in plant cells and provides energy
- System Body system of bones
- rock created from the cooling and solidification of magma
- Made up of many cells
- Only found in plants and makes them green
- System Body system of breathing
- Energy The energy from Vibrations in matter, must have matter to travel through
- A combination of a plant and animal cell
- Stores Materials like food,water and minerals
- Energy Referred to as light energy
- similar to lava
- Energy Energy stored in the bonds of molecules
- Make up life
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- Name given to a group of cells
- Cell Has a cell wall, large central Vacuole, Chloroplast
- rock Existing rock is subjected to very high heat and pressure
- Energy The energy of moving electrons or electric charges
- rock created from the plants of animals in water overtime
- Made up of one cell
- The powerhouse of the cell
- Reticulum Make cellular products like hormones and lipids
- Model Motion and arrangement of particles
- Energy The energy in moving objects
- Energy The energy locked in the nucleus of an atom
- state of matter, molecules tight together, strong connections.
- Brain of the cell
- state of matter, moves around, particles don't have a connection, fills up a container
- Wall Found only in a Plant cell, made to protect and maintain the shape
- state of matter, fixed in a free position, moves around slightly
30 Clues: Make up life • similar to lava • Brain of the cell • Made up of one cell • Made up of many cells • Energy The energy of heat • The powerhouse of the cell • System Body system of bones • Name given to a group of cells • System Body system of breathing • Energy Referred to as light energy • Energy The energy in moving objects • A combination of a plant and animal cell • ...
Biological Bases 2023-05-22
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- device that monitors and records waves of electric activity within the brain
- technique for revealing bloodflow and, therefore, brain activity by comparing successive MRI scans
- structure of the hindbrain that coordinates voluntary muscular movements
- neurons that carry information from the receptors to the spinal cord and brain
- automatic behavior in response to a specific stimulus
- subcortical structure that relays incoming sensory information to the cerebral cortex
- chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gap between neurons
- the oldest part and central core of the brain
- a molecule (e.g., drug) that enhances the operation of a neurotransmitter
- cell body of a neuron
- structure in the limbic system important in processing memories
- wide band of neural fibers that connects the two hemispheres of the brain
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- the sensory and motor neurons that connect the CNS to the rest of the body
- neurons that carry information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles
- band of nerve fibers that run through the center of the brain stem
- division of the peripheral nervous system that control's the body's skeletal muscles.
- Division of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord
- a nerve cell; basic cell of the nervous system
- base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat & breathing
- a group of structures located beneath the cerebral cortex that are involved in regulating emotions
- structure of the brainstem that allows for communication between the cerebellum
- site where two or more neurons interact but do not touch
22 Clues: cell body of a neuron • the oldest part and central core of the brain • a nerve cell; basic cell of the nervous system • automatic behavior in response to a specific stimulus • base of the brainstem; controls heartbeat & breathing • site where two or more neurons interact but do not touch • chemical messengers that cross the synaptic gap between neurons • ...
Gr8-Ch.4-Sections 1 & 2 Review Challenge 2024-11-10
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- a disease that causes joint stiffness, pain, difficulty of movement
- bone that has many large open spaces that helps absorb shock
- an organ system that sends out chemical messages
- where two bones meet
- a type of tissue responsible for movement
- a joint that allows movement in all directions
- a connective tissue that absorbs shock and reduces friction between joints
- a joint that lets bones slide over each other
- the act of maintaining a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment
- an organ system that protects other organs
- a connective tissue responsible for producing blood cells and storing fat
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- bone that no large open spaces but has tiny spaces filled with blood
- an organ system that removes wastes from the blood
- a joint that allows one direction movement
- a type of tissue that transmits signals for communication
- bones store this to maintain homeostasis
- a type of tissue that covers surfaces & lines cavities
- a connective tissue that connects bone-to-bone
- an organ system that returns leaked fluids to blood vessels and help remove pathogens
- a disease that causes bones to become brittle
- a type of tissue that supports & connects different parts of the body
- groups of organs that work together
- structures made up of different tissues working together for a specific function
- an example of an organ that contains all 4 tissue types
24 Clues: where two bones meet • groups of organs that work together • bones store this to maintain homeostasis • a type of tissue responsible for movement • a joint that allows one direction movement • an organ system that protects other organs • a disease that causes bones to become brittle • a joint that lets bones slide over each other • ...
Muscle physiology 2022-08-23
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- connective tissue surrounds muscle fibers
- cell membrane, fuses with tendon
- connective tissue surrounds fascicle
- type of cell responsible for muscle growth
- anchored to actin, moves tropomyosin
- type of contraction muscle lengthens
- voluntary muscle found on skeleton
- involuntary muscle found in hollow organs
- contains myosin-binding site
- covers active site at rest
- involuntary muscle found in heart
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- carry action potentials deep into muscle fibers
- slow twitch muscle, resistant to fatigue
- basic contractile element of skeletal muscle
- type of contraction, muscle does not change
- single motor neuron and innervated fibers
- connective tissue surrounds entire muscle
- type of contraction, muscle shortens
- fast twitch muscle, not resistant to fatigue
19 Clues: covers active site at rest • contains myosin-binding site • cell membrane, fuses with tendon • involuntary muscle found in heart • voluntary muscle found on skeleton • connective tissue surrounds fascicle • anchored to actin, moves tropomyosin • type of contraction muscle lengthens • type of contraction, muscle shortens • slow twitch muscle, resistant to fatigue • ...
ecezc 2021-01-24
Health Muscle Crossword 2013-11-15
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- Coordinates the muscle movements
- Muscles Muscles you can control.
- Muscle Controlled by nervous system automatically
- Allow a muscle cell to contract
- Muscles Muscles you can not control.
- Muscle Forces blood out of the heart as it beats.
- Muscle A muscle holds together the skeleton together
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- Bending parts at a joint
- Moving a limb away from the midline of a body
- The basic motion of a muscle
- Straightening parts at a joint
- Cortex Sends an electrical signal through the spinal cord
- Moving apart around on an axis
- Twitch Have a greater anaerobic capacity
- Moving a limb closer to the midline of a body
- Twitch Have a higher aerobic capacity
16 Clues: Bending parts at a joint • The basic motion of a muscle • Straightening parts at a joint • Moving apart around on an axis • Allow a muscle cell to contract • Coordinates the muscle movements • Muscles Muscles you can control. • Muscles Muscles you can not control. • Twitch Have a higher aerobic capacity • Twitch Have a greater anaerobic capacity • ...
Human Body Systems 2024-03-18
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- Messages are carried back and forth between the brain and every part of the body by what?
- How do muscles reproduce?
- Which organ of the excretory system stores urine until the body is ready to eliminate it?
- Which excretory organ eliminates water, salt, and some chemical wastes when you perspire (sweat)?
- The nose produces a substance in order to put moisture in the air and catch dust and bacteria.
- What is the name of the small flap of tissue that seals off the trachea during swallowing?
- Which gland in the brain controls hormones involved in growth and puberty?
- What substance in the mouth contains an enzyme that begins chemical digestion?
- Grape-like clusters of air sacs within the lungs are called
- What substance coats and protects the inside of the stomach?
- A group of cells that perform a similar function is called…
- Carbohydrates, like the sugar glucose, are the body’s main source of what?
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- What connects arteries and veins?
- Which body system makes blood cells?
- Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart are called
- Which parts of the respiratory system divide into smaller and smaller tubes, looks like tree branches.
- Which type of human body tissue can contract or shorten?
- The thick column of nerve tissue that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- The dome-shaped muscle that plays an important role in breathing
19 Clues: How do muscles reproduce? • What connects arteries and veins? • Which body system makes blood cells? • Which type of human body tissue can contract or shorten? • Grape-like clusters of air sacs within the lungs are called • A group of cells that perform a similar function is called… • What substance coats and protects the inside of the stomach? • ...
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Chapter 11 vocab 2024-02-20
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- makes up 85% of the brains weight
- a place in your body where two or more of your bones come together
- muscles that you control to do activities
- ends of the bones in a joint are forced out of their normal positions
- overstretched or torn ligament
- painful swelling and irritation
- tissue that is more soft then bone
- loss of the ability to move
- when muscles are overworked
- a break in the bone
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- bruise like injury to the brain
- prolonged period of deep unconscious
- basic unit of the nervous system
- a thick strand of tissue
- an abnormal curvature of the spine
- helps with your body's balance
- uncontrolled nerve impulses
- automatic response to your environment
- muscles that can not contract due to injury
19 Clues: a break in the bone • a thick strand of tissue • loss of the ability to move • uncontrolled nerve impulses • when muscles are overworked • overstretched or torn ligament • helps with your body's balance • bruise like injury to the brain • painful swelling and irritation • basic unit of the nervous system • makes up 85% of the brains weight • an abnormal curvature of the spine • ...
Body System 2015-04-26
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- system systems and organs in your body to help your body move and work
- system the network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body
- to adapt to life in intimate association with and to the advantage of humans
- system a system of organs functioning in respiration and in humans consisting especially of the nose, nasal passages, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi and lungs
- a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes
- division the division of a cell into two daughter cells with the same genetic material
- an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
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- system The system of organs responsible for getting food into and out of the body and for making use of food to keep the body healthy.
- system the framework of the body, consisting of bones and the other connective tissues, which protects and supports the body tissues and internal organs
- the process by which a green plant turns water and carbon dioxide into food when the plant is exposed to light
- system the system of blood, blood vessels, lymphatics and heart concerned with the circulation of the blood and lymph
- membrane the membrane surrounding the cell
12 Clues: membrane the membrane surrounding the cell • an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • system systems and organs in your body to help your body move and work • to adapt to life in intimate association with and to the advantage of humans • division the division of a cell into two daughter cells with the same genetic material • ...
Science 4 - Fall Final Review 2025-01-03
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- holes on the bottom of leaves that let them release water into the air
- when the boy pollen joins the girl egg
- the system that pumps oxygen around our bodies
- the flat light parts that help birds fly and stay warm
- a type of animal with gills as a baby and lungs as an adult
- a living thing
- still not yet completed or finished being made
- a support structure outside the body
- a type of animal with an exoskeleton
- the part of a plant that forms the seed
- the bones that go down the back of your body
- a hairy animal that is warm blooded and gives milk to its babies
- the process of making more of yourself
- when leaves release water into the air
- a simple organism with stinging tentacles
- a tool that lets us see very small things
- the control center of the cell
- the small part of a root cell that absorbs water and nutrients
- a simple organism with spiny or bumpy skin
- similar cells working together to do a job
- DNA is wound up into this structure
- a type of animal with a backbone
- to make more of yourself
- a cold blooded vertebrate with scaly skin and soft eggs
- part of a plant that's underground and thin and spread out
- an animal whose temperature matches its environment
- the process of when a seed starts to grow into a plant
- I have this when I’m fully grown and can reproduce myself
- squids will use this to catch food
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- babies
- the system that works with the skeletal system to help us move
- a gas in the air that plants need to make sugar
- to use oxygen to get energy from sugar
- the system that works with the muscular system to help us move
- an ocean animal with a hard shell and a soft body
- one thick fat root
- separating things by how big or small they are
- the process of turning water and CO2 into sugar
- the system that gets rid of or changes waste
- a very simple animal that filters water through tiny holes
- an animal that creates its own heat
- plants make this gas as waste but we use it to get energy from sugar
- many organs working together to perform a life function
- how something is built or put together
- many tissues working together to make something to help us live
- an animal with no backbone
- the system that breaks down food into a form that we can use
- this substance is inside chloroplasts and makes sugars
- when pollen touches the stigma of a plant
- mushrooms and nonseed plants reproduce using these
- it keeps plant cells safe but animal cells don't have one
- to divide things into groups
- something I get from my parents’ DNA is this
- the smallest unit of a living thing
- a system that sends and receives messages to and from the body
55 Clues: babies • a living thing • one thick fat root • to make more of yourself • an animal with no backbone • to divide things into groups • the control center of the cell • a type of animal with a backbone • squids will use this to catch food • an animal that creates its own heat • DNA is wound up into this structure • the smallest unit of a living thing • ...
Cell Organelles 2025-03-20
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- wall: a strong structure on the outside of the plant cell that makes the cell rigid
- makes chemicals to break down food particles and remove waste from the cell
- helps produce energy for the cell, the “powerhouse”
- a storage compartment in a cell
- an organelle in some plant cells that contains green chlorophyll to make food for the plant
- everything in between the nucleus and cell membrane
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- organize microtubules that serve as the cell’s “skeletal system”
- the liquid part of the cell
- apparatus: processes and packages proteins
- the control center of the cell, contains DNA
- reticulum (ER): the cell’s transportation system, which is made of small tubes that move materials around inside the cell
- membrane: a thin covering that holds the cell together and controls what passes into and out of the cell
- makes protein for the cell
13 Clues: makes protein for the cell • the liquid part of the cell • a storage compartment in a cell • apparatus: processes and packages proteins • the control center of the cell, contains DNA • helps produce energy for the cell, the “powerhouse” • everything in between the nucleus and cell membrane • organize microtubules that serve as the cell’s “skeletal system” • ...
muscle 2019-11-28
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- Example of a partly movable joint is …
- What works with the bones of your skeleton to make your body move?
- These joints are found in the knee and elbow.
- The largest bone in the body.
- these connect bones to muscles.
- The smallest bone in the body.
- The part of the bone where blood cells are made.
- Tissue that attach muscles to bones.
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- What makes up the skeletal system?
- An example of an immovable joint is …
- What do bones store?
- What does the clavicle and scapula protect?
- What protects the spinal cord?
- An example of a movable joint is …
- what do the carpals and tarsals protect?
- Where two or more bones meet?
16 Clues: What do bones store? • The largest bone in the body. • Where two or more bones meet? • What protects the spinal cord? • The smallest bone in the body. • these connect bones to muscles. • What makes up the skeletal system? • An example of a movable joint is … • Tissue that attach muscles to bones. • An example of an immovable joint is … • Example of a partly movable joint is … • ...
Muscles 2023-04-20
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- muscle found in heart
- This filament is not moved during muscle contraction but pulls on the other filament.
- Located on the thick filament; can latch onto the thin filament
- You would find this protein on thin filaments.
- muscle that is spindle-shaped
- muscle where cells branch off each other
- True or False: intercalated discs are found in skeletal muscle
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- The area of the muscle fiber that just has thin filaments
- The area of the muscle fiber that has both thick and thin filaments and stretches from Z disk to Z disk
- The area of the muscle fiber that just has thick filaments
- voluntary
- embryonic development process through which muscle is formed
- II fast-twitch skeletal muscle
- How many types of muscle tissue are there?
- muscle found in blood vessels
15 Clues: voluntary • muscle found in heart • muscle that is spindle-shaped • muscle found in blood vessels • II fast-twitch skeletal muscle • muscle where cells branch off each other • How many types of muscle tissue are there? • You would find this protein on thin filaments. • The area of the muscle fiber that just has thin filaments • ...
Science Key Vocab Crossword 2022-09-27
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- Conduct nerve impulses from the Central Nervous System to effectors.
- Reflex response Involving skeletal muscles of the body. This will be the most commonly observed by us on a day to day basis.
- The body part responsible for producing the reaction.
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- Conduct nerve impulses within the Central Nervous System. Relay neurons are found in the spinal cord.
- reflex response involving internal organs
- Conduct nerve impulses from receptors to the Central Nervous System
- Senses the stimulus
- involuntary, unplanned sequence or action and nearly instantaneous movement in response to a stimulus
- a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.
9 Clues: Senses the stimulus • reflex response involving internal organs • The body part responsible for producing the reaction. • Conduct nerve impulses from receptors to the Central Nervous System • Conduct nerve impulses from the Central Nervous System to effectors. • a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue. • ...
GENERAL VOCABULARY OF SPM SCIENCE 2025-01-15
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- a type of protein which is secreted by endocrine glands
- the tools use to measure blood pressure
- the differences between individuals of the same species, caused by genetic and environmental factors
- tools use to put out fire
- a support system of body which can protect internal organ and a site of muscle attachement
- a cold-blooded animal with no backbone
- a structure in the nucleus of a cell that contains DNA
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- a ingredient in drink that can cause you drunk
- a chemical that can slow down the impulse transmission in body coordination
- a change in DNA sequence caused by error occurs in cell division
- a type of cell division that occurs in reproduction system
- act a cushion between ends of two bones to reduce friction
- the meeting places between two or more bones
- protect eyes from hazardous chemicals
- it controls glucose level in our body.
- a type of food which give sweet taste
- protect hands from hazardous chemicals
17 Clues: tools use to put out fire • protect eyes from hazardous chemicals • a type of food which give sweet taste • it controls glucose level in our body. • protect hands from hazardous chemicals • a cold-blooded animal with no backbone • the tools use to measure blood pressure • the meeting places between two or more bones • a ingredient in drink that can cause you drunk • ...
Unit 6 2022-03-28
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- most powerful muscle in the thigh
- controlled without thinking
- contraction and relaxation of muscles in the stomach
- point of attachment on moveable bone
- connects muscles and bones
- moves the limbs and connects to bones
- connect adjacent cardiac muscles
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- muscle attaching to fibula
- nerves that control skeletal muscles
- heart
- found primarily in the gastrointestinal tract
- largest muscle in the front portion of the neck
- point of attachment on non movable bone
- extends the elbow joint
- controlled by your mind
15 Clues: heart • extends the elbow joint • controlled by your mind • muscle attaching to fibula • connects muscles and bones • controlled without thinking • connect adjacent cardiac muscles • most powerful muscle in the thigh • nerves that control skeletal muscles • point of attachment on moveable bone • moves the limbs and connects to bones • point of attachment on non movable bone • ...
chapter 2 vocab review (part 2) 2012-11-15
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- Structures that can be seen with the naked eye
- Cannot be seen with the naked eye
- Specialty that deals with the female reproductive system during pregnancy and childbirth
- Pertaining to the middle of the body, an organ, or a structure
- Specialty that deals with x-rays, sound waves, and other forms of radiation and energy to create images
- Specialty that deals with the skeletal and muscular systems
- Specialty that deals with the mind
- Pertaining to the anterior of the body, particularly the abddomen
- Cavity that surrounds the breastbone, ribs, and spinal column
- Specialty that deals with the eyes
- Divides the body into into right and left systems
- Specialty that deals with the respiratory system
- Cavity that holds the bones o the spinal column and containg the spinal cord, spinal nerves, and spinal fluid
- Study of drugs used as medicines
- Body system that includes the brain, cranial nerves, spinal cord, spinal nerves, cerebrospinal fluid, and neurons
- Specialty that deals with cancer
- Study of the function of the human body
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- Pertaining to the upper part of the body
- Center region on the surface of the abdominopelvic umbilical region
- Toward or near the point of origin of an arm or leg
- Moving from back to front
- Divides the body into top and bottom sections
- System that includes the kidneys, uterus, bladder, urethra, and nephrons
- Specialty that deal with infants and children
- All of the organs in a body cavity
- System that includes the nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli
- Specialty that deals with the ears, nose, and throat
- Specialty that deals with the urinary system
- Specialty that deals with newborns
- Specialty that deals with the nervous system
- Imaginary surface that divides the body into sections
31 Clues: Moving from back to front • Study of drugs used as medicines • Specialty that deals with cancer • Cannot be seen with the naked eye • All of the organs in a body cavity • Specialty that deals with the mind • Specialty that deals with the eyes • Specialty that deals with newborns • Study of the function of the human body • Pertaining to the upper part of the body • ...
Nervous System 2019-03-05
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- the term used to describe synapses that release NE
- person going into action
- nerves connect to the brain
- transmits sensory messages to central nervous system
- nerves connect to the spine
- controls the contractions of the skeletal muscle, which can either be voluntary or involuntary
- nervous system(CNS) consists brain and spinal cord made of neural tissue, blood vessels as well as connective tissue
- sensitive processes
- important organelles involved in the organization of the cytoskeleton and the movement of the chromosomes during mitosis
- organs that respond to doing something
- are supporting cells
- bundles of nerve fibers, carry information in the PNS
- (stained darkly) areas of the perikaryon contain clusters of RER and free ribosome
- sensory structures that detect a direct change in the internal environment/respond to a specific stimuli
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- regulates body’s vital functions
- surrounding cytoplasm
- a CNS neurotransmitter released in different areas of the brain
- bundles of neurofilaments extend into the dendrites and axon, providing internal support for these relatively slender process
- a neurotransmitter that is vital in the brain as well as parts of the ANS
- action potentials along axons is what moves messages from one area to another in the nervous system
- has an inhibitory effect
- is about .2-.5 msec long and is between the arrival of Action Potential at the Synaptic Knob and effect of postsynaptic membrane
- restores body’s energy
- causes the opposite, hyperpolarization and lessen action potential generation
- nerve impulses conducted inward to the central nervous system
- basic individual functional units of Nervous System
- nervous system(PNS) consists of all neural tissue out of CNS
- the cell body
- causes depolarization and promote action potential generation
- nerve impulses conducted outward away from the central nervous system
30 Clues: the cell body • sensitive processes • are supporting cells • surrounding cytoplasm • restores body’s energy • person going into action • has an inhibitory effect • nerves connect to the brain • nerves connect to the spine • regulates body’s vital functions • organs that respond to doing something • the term used to describe synapses that release NE • ...
The Skeletal System 2024-03-19
6 Clues: What bones protect the heart? • What is the purpose of platelets? • What organ does the cranium protect? • What bone is the bicep connected to? • What cells do bones produce at a high rate? • What system is responsible for the movement of the Skeletal System?
Life Science 2017-10-08
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- cold blooded scaly animal, lives in water
- blooded makes its own heat
- system organ system that uses muscled to move the body characteristic / part, feature or action that animal plant or thing used to compare to other animals
- part of plant that uses sunshine to make food
- special characteristic of an organism that helps it survive
- blooded v animal that does not produce its own heat , cannot maintain own body temperature
- adaptation in which an organism slows down during winter
- system organ system that brings oxygen into body and eliminates carbon dioxide waste
- way an animal reacts to changes
- process by which plans make food from sunlight, water and carbon dioxide
- female portion of the flower
- powdery substance in flower that causes seeds to form
- animal with spinal column
- modified lead that encloses a flower and protects it when not in bloom
- behavior that animals are born knowing
- small invertebrate animal with segmented body
- animal that eats other animals
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- one animal species looking like another species
- warm blooded, bears live young, has hair or fur, feeds it
- reproductive structure in some seed plants
- animal with exoskeleton, segmented body and 8 legs
- tip of pistil, collects pollen
- cold blooded vertebrate, lays eggs, 3 stages of life, lives on land or water
- system organ system that used blood to carry food, water and oxygen to parts of the body
- male portion of flower that consists of anther and filament
- reproductive structure contains embryo and food
- does not have backbone
- adaptation that helps animals blend in with environment
- is outside body, mostly invertebrates
- behavior where animal travels long distances for better opportunities for food
- modified leaves and colorful part of a flower, attracts pollinators
- system supports body and helps movement
- develops from plant ovary, holds seed
- air breathing, cold blooded, scaly
- animal eaten by other animals
35 Clues: does not have backbone • animal with spinal column • female portion of the flower • animal eaten by other animals • tip of pistil, collects pollen • animal that eats other animals • way an animal reacts to changes • blooded makes its own heat • air breathing, cold blooded, scaly • is outside body, mostly invertebrates • develops from plant ovary, holds seed • ...
Chapter 6 Lesson 1-2 Vocab 2022-05-17
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- a small part of the brain above the pons that arouses the brain, integrates sensory information, and relays it upward
- ___________ axial tomography. an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most messages between the body and brain
- a part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core, responsible for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
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- a machine used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain
- _________ nervous system. the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological Functions
- ___________ resonance imaging. a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- _________ nervous system. nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- _________ emission tomography. an imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- the long, thin cells of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- _______ nervous system. the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- _______ nervous system. the brain and spinal cord.
16 Clues: the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • _______ nervous system. the brain and spinal cord. • the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided • a machine used to record the electrical activity of large portions of the brain • _________ nervous system. nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body • ...
Unit One Vocabulary 2014-10-16
20 Clues: talk • rigid • defile • stupid • reduce • strong • offense • ransack • agitate • correct • degraded • skeletal • fabricate • charitable • flamboyant • frightening • reparations • unimportant • open to injury • strict about the law
life science peformance task 2023-06-02
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- What is a group of cells with similar structures functioning together as a unit?
- system What are the glands and organs that make hormones and release them directly into the blood so they can travel to tissues and organs all over the body?
- What is the smallest unit that can live independently and makes up all living organisms and body tissues?
- system What is A complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances they make that help the body fight infections and other diseases?
- system What are the organs that are involved in breathing?
- What is a collection of tissues that structurally form a functional unit specialized to perform a particular function?
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- system What is composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers?
- system What are the organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair?
- system What is the organized network of nerve tissue in the body?
- system What is a network of many different parts that work together to help you move?
- system What is a group of anatomical structures that work together to perform a specific function or task?
- system What pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen?
12 Clues: system What are the organs that are involved in breathing? • system What is the organized network of nerve tissue in the body? • system What pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen? • system What is composed of specialized cells called muscle fibers? • What is a group of cells with similar structures functioning together as a unit? • ...
Science and Technology Crossword Puzzle 2017-01-10
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- ____________ is the largest planet.
- ___________ house is made of bricks, iron rod and cement.
- A means of communication used to get desired information whenever we want.
- ____________ of a body is the amount of matter in the body.
- ______________ system
- __________ system helps us to breathe air.
- It makes food using water, sunlight and carbon dioxide.
- Light does not pass through ________________ materials.
- This bird have sharp curved claws called talons.
- Man went to the Moon for the first time in a spacecraft called _____________.
- An ____________ is produced when sound is reflected or bounced back to you.
- ____________ system helps in digesting food.
- _____________ system
- The ___________ is the Earth's satellite.
- ____________ is a force that opposes motion.
- Foods with lots of sugar and starch are rich in _________________.
- _________ transport is the most common means of trasport.
- It is the fastest way to send written messages.
- __________ system transports blood from heart to various parts of the body.
- It is the movement of Earth around the Sun in a fixed path called orbit.
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- __________ house is made of mud, sticks and straw.
- _____________ is a force that pulls everything down towards the Earth.
- This bird have long thin legs to wade through water.
- ___________ is anything that has mass and occupies space.
- ____________ system removes the waste from the body.
- Good source of protein for a vegetarian person.
- It fixes the plant in the soil.
- House made of ice.
- Spinning movement of the Earth about its axis is called ________________.
- _____________ system gives shape and support to the body.
- Light passes through ________________ materials.
- Amount of space that a body occupies is called its _______________.
- Bird uses its beak as needle to sew leaves with materials loke thread and wool.
- ____________ is the smallest planet.
- _________ system helps in producing young ones.
- Our Earth is _____________ in shape.
- There are _________ planets in our solar system.
- It is a complete food because it contains proteins, fats, vitamins and minerals.
- __________ transport is the fastest means to travel.
- It supports the plant and carries water and food to different parts of the plant.
- Light is a form of ____________.
41 Clues: House made of ice. • _____________ system • ______________ system • It fixes the plant in the soil. • Light is a form of ____________. • ____________ is the largest planet. • ____________ is the smallest planet. • Our Earth is _____________ in shape. • The ___________ is the Earth's satellite. • __________ system helps us to breathe air. • ...
Nervous System Vocabulary 2019-11-18
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- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body
- neuron- a neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal and external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse
- the part of the brain that intercepts input from the senses,controls the movement of the skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes
- nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body
- a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another
- cord- the thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body
- nervous system- all the nerves located outside the central nervous system,connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
- impulse-a message carried by a neuron
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- neuron- a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle,causing the muscle to contract
- part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance
- the part of the brain that controls many body functions that occur automatically
- cell that carries messages through the nervous system
- part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and that controls most functions in the body
- the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure
- an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control
16 Clues: impulse-a message carried by a neuron • cell that carries messages through the nervous system • a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another • the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure • nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body • ...
Nervous System Vocabulary 2019-11-17
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- an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control
- a threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body
- neuron a neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal or external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse
- a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another
- the part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance
- neuron a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle, causing the muscle to contract
- cord the thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- the part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and that controls most functions in the body
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- the part of the brain that interprets input from senses, controls the movement of skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes
- nervous system all nerves located outside the central nervous system; connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
- a threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body
- impulse a message carried by a neuron
- the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure
- the part of the brain that controls many body functions that occur automatically
- a cell that carries messages through the nervous system
- nervous system the brain and the spinal cord; the control center of the body
16 Clues: impulse a message carried by a neuron • a cell that carries messages through the nervous system • a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another • the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure • an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control • ...
Circulatory and Respiratory Systems 2026-01-21
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- a muscular organ that pumps blood through your body
- your largest organ that covers and protects your internal organs
- system made up of a group of organs
- organs that contract, or shorten, and relax, or lengthen to move bones
- the main organs of the respiratory system
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- groups of cells of the same kind that have a specific function
- a muscle located below the lungs that causes air to flow in and out of your lungs
- body parts that perform specific functions
- system the bones in the human body that interact to move, protect the body, and give it shape
9 Clues: system made up of a group of organs • the main organs of the respiratory system • body parts that perform specific functions • a muscular organ that pumps blood through your body • groups of cells of the same kind that have a specific function • your largest organ that covers and protects your internal organs • ...
Skeletal Bones 2023-09-26
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- much smaller of the two lower leg bones
- your individual spinal bones
- collection of small ankle bones
- jawbone
- long bones in the hands
- collection of small wrist bone
- larger of the two lower leg bones; your "shin"
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- your collarbone
- upper leg bone
- knee cap
- upper arm bone
- your shoulder blade
- your skull in general
- pinky-side lower arm bone; makes the elbow
- long bones in the feet
- your "chest bone"
- thumb-side lower arm bone
- upper jaw/bone above your top teeth
18 Clues: jawbone • knee cap • upper leg bone • upper arm bone • your collarbone • your "chest bone" • your shoulder blade • your skull in general • long bones in the feet • long bones in the hands • thumb-side lower arm bone • your individual spinal bones • collection of small wrist bone • collection of small ankle bones • upper jaw/bone above your top teeth • much smaller of the two lower leg bones • ...
Skeletal Muscles 2024-02-13
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- Origin: attaches to the cervical and thoracic vertebrae, Insertion: scapula, Function: extends head.
- Origin: femur, Insertion: tibia, Function: flexes hip joint.
- Origin: ischial tuberosity, Insertion: tibia, Function: extends the hip and tarsal joints.
- Origin: maxilla and zygomatic arch, Insertion: mandible, Function: closes the jaw.
- Limb moves away from the median plane.
- Origin: atlas, Insertion: humerus, Function: extends head and neck and moves front legs forward.
- Origin: scapula, Insertion: humerus, Function: abducts limb.
- Origin: sternum, Insertion: humerus, Function: adduction, rotation of shoulder joint, extends limb.
- Joint expands, angle increases, distal limb moves away from the body.
- Origin: ribs, Insertion: iliac crest and linea alba, Function: expires air by pulling chest down to compress abdominal cavity.
- Joint bends, angle decreases, and distal limb moves toward the body.
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- Origin: thoracic and lumbar vertebra and pelvis, Insertion: humerus, Function: extends, adducts, and rotates shoulder joint.
- Origin: femur, Insertion: fibula and tibia, Function: flexes leg at knee joint.
- Limb moves towards the median plane.
- Origin: scapula and humerus, Insertion: olecranon, Function: extends elbow.
- Origin: caudal distal femur, Insertion: tarsal, Function: flexes foot and leg.
- Origin: ribs, Insertion: ribs, Function: inhalation and exhalation.
- Origin: pelvic, Insertion: femur, Function: extends thigh.
18 Clues: Limb moves towards the median plane. • Limb moves away from the median plane. • Origin: pelvic, Insertion: femur, Function: extends thigh. • Origin: femur, Insertion: tibia, Function: flexes hip joint. • Origin: scapula, Insertion: humerus, Function: abducts limb. • Origin: ribs, Insertion: ribs, Function: inhalation and exhalation. • ...
nervous system 2022-11-07
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- In the thoracic and lumbar parts of the spinal cord mobilizes body systems during activity
- the language of the nervous system by which each neuron communicates with others to process and send messages to the rest of the body
- Impulse generating and conducting region neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body efferent process the conducting portion of a nerve cell
- Neurons associated closely with much smaller cells Non- conducting cells of neural tissue that support protect and insulate the neurons
- hillock, the cone shaped are of the cell body controls the firing of the neuron
- Cranial and Sacral area Conserves energy Promotes housekeeping functions during rest
- Nervous System, composed of somatic motor nerve fibers that conduct impulses from the CNS to skeletal muscles
- the first neurotransmitter identified
- the structural units of the nervous system highly specialized cells that conduct messages in the form of nerve impulses from one part of the body to another
- a junction that mediates information transfer from one neuron to the next or from a neuron to an effector cell
- matter, contains mostly nerve cell bodies and un-myelinated fibers Gray area of the central nervous system contains neuronal cell bodies and their dendrite
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- nervous system, consists of the brain and the spinal cord which occupy the dorsal body cavity
- Nervous System, the part of the nervous system outside the CNS consist mainly of the nerves (bundles of axons) that extend from the brain and spinal cord
- acts as natural pain killers reducing our perception of pain under certain stressful conditions
- short tampering diffusely branching extensions receptive regions
- consists of nerve fibers that convey impulses to the central nervous system from sensory receptors located throughout the body
- In the PNS transmits impulses from the CNS to effector organs which are the muscles and glands
- Bodies, The Rough ER of the neuron cell body stains darkly with basic dyes Synthesizes protiens
- Sheath, Fatty insulating sheath that surrounds all but the smallest nerve fibers
- sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system myelin sheaths in the CNS are gradually destroyed reduced to nonfunctional hardened lesions called sclerosis
20 Clues: the first neurotransmitter identified • short tampering diffusely branching extensions receptive regions • hillock, the cone shaped are of the cell body controls the firing of the neuron • Sheath, Fatty insulating sheath that surrounds all but the smallest nerve fibers • Cranial and Sacral area Conserves energy Promotes housekeeping functions during rest • ...
nervous system 2022-11-07
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- In the thoracic and lumbar parts of the spinal cord mobilizes body systems during activity
- the language of the nervous system by which each neuron communicates with others to process and send messages to the rest of the body
- Impulse generating and conducting region neuron process that carries impulses away from the nerve cell body efferent process the conducting portion of a nerve cell
- Neurons associated closely with much smaller cells Non- conducting cells of neural tissue that support protect and insulate the neurons
- hillock, the cone shaped are of the cell body controls the firing of the neuron
- Cranial and Sacral area Conserves energy Promotes housekeeping functions during rest
- Nervous System, composed of somatic motor nerve fibers that conduct impulses from the CNS to skeletal muscles
- the first neurotransmitter identified
- the structural units of the nervous system highly specialized cells that conduct messages in the form of nerve impulses from one part of the body to another
- a junction that mediates information transfer from one neuron to the next or from a neuron to an effector cell
- matter, contains mostly nerve cell bodies and un-myelinated fibers Gray area of the central nervous system contains neuronal cell bodies and their dendrite
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- nervous system, consists of the brain and the spinal cord which occupy the dorsal body cavity
- Nervous System, the part of the nervous system outside the CNS consist mainly of the nerves (bundles of axons) that extend from the brain and spinal cord
- acts as natural pain killers reducing our perception of pain under certain stressful conditions
- short tampering diffusely branching extensions receptive regions
- consists of nerve fibers that convey impulses to the central nervous system from sensory receptors located throughout the body
- In the PNS transmits impulses from the CNS to effector organs which are the muscles and glands
- Bodies, The Rough ER of the neuron cell body stains darkly with basic dyes Synthesizes protiens
- Sheath, Fatty insulating sheath that surrounds all but the smallest nerve fibers
- sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system myelin sheaths in the CNS are gradually destroyed reduced to nonfunctional hardened lesions called sclerosis
20 Clues: the first neurotransmitter identified • short tampering diffusely branching extensions receptive regions • hillock, the cone shaped are of the cell body controls the firing of the neuron • Sheath, Fatty insulating sheath that surrounds all but the smallest nerve fibers • Cranial and Sacral area Conserves energy Promotes housekeeping functions during rest • ...
Nervous System Vocabulary 2019-11-18
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- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body
- neuron- a neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal and external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse
- the part of the brain that intercepts input from the senses,controls the movement of the skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes
- nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body
- a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another
- cord- the thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body
- nervous system- all the nerves located outside the central nervous system,connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
- impulse-a message carried by a neuron
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- neuron- a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle,causing the muscle to contract
- part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance
- the part of the brain that controls many body functions that occur automatically
- cell that carries messages through the nervous system
- part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and that controls most functions in the body
- the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure
- an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control
16 Clues: impulse-a message carried by a neuron • cell that carries messages through the nervous system • a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another • the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure • nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body • ...
CH.3 Physical Activity & Fitness 2024-08-28
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- how much energy you use when you work out
- allows joints to move easily, cushions bones, and supports soft tissues
- excessive loss of water from the body
- the ability to handle the physical work and play of everyday life without becoming tired
- hold bones in place at the joints
- body system that consists of tissues that move parts of the body and operate internal organs
- yellowish fluid, the watery portion of blood
- the ability of your muscles to exert a force
- body system that transports essential materials to body cells and remove their waste products
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- the number of days you work out each week
- places where two or more bones meet
- the ability to perform vigorous physical activity without getting overly tired
- activity, any kind of movement that causes your body to use energy
- join muscle to muscle or muscle to bone
- physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive and that improves or maintains personal fitness
- a body system that is the framework of bones and other tissues that supports the body
- the ability to move joints fully and easily
- exercise that is rhythmic, nonstop, moderate-to-vigorous activity that requires large amounts of oxygen
- exercise that is intense physical activity that requires little oxygen but involves short bursts of energy
19 Clues: hold bones in place at the joints • places where two or more bones meet • excessive loss of water from the body • join muscle to muscle or muscle to bone • the number of days you work out each week • how much energy you use when you work out • the ability to move joints fully and easily • yellowish fluid, the watery portion of blood • ...
Body Organization: Integumentary, Skeletal and Muscular Systems 2022-01-04
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- Voluntary muscle that enables bones to move.
- A group of these together can create an organ system within an organism.
- Involuntary muscle that can move food through the digestive tract and controls blood flow.
- Bones start off as this soft flexible tissue and later turn to bone is called _______.
- A muscle straightens a part of your body it is called an _____.
- Ball and ________ joints allow bones to rotate and move freely in all directions.
- The place where two bones connect is called a ______.
- The largest organ of the integumentary system and the human body.
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- These joints acts like an opening of a door and allows movement in one direction.
- The three major organs of the integumentary system are the skin hair and _____.
- A group of these together can create organs within an organism.
- A group of these together can create tissue(s) within an organism.
- Involuntary muscle that is found only in the heart.
- A muscle bends a part of your body it is called a ______.
- The inside layer of the skin.
- Joints are kept together with strong elastic bands of connective tissue called ______.
- The organism's ability to maintain a stable internal environment.
- The type of joints that allow bones to glide over one another.
- The outer layer of the skin.
19 Clues: The outer layer of the skin. • The inside layer of the skin. • Voluntary muscle that enables bones to move. • Involuntary muscle that is found only in the heart. • The place where two bones connect is called a ______. • A muscle bends a part of your body it is called a ______. • The type of joints that allow bones to glide over one another. • ...
miscellaneous:body systems & homeostasis 2022-03-13
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- organ that makes one or more substances
- made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart
- organism's ability to keep a constant internal environment
- involves the secretions of enzymes throughout your digestive tract
- bodily system that consists of the bones, their associated cartilages, and the joints
- consist of a single muscle cell
- chemical substances that act like messenger molecules in the body
- type of blood vessel that return deoxygenated blood from your organs back to your heart
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- systems that excrete wastes from the body
- your body mechanically breaks down food, grinding or smashing it into smaller pieces
- complex network of glands and organs
- tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring
- organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair
- he major controlling, regulatory, and communicating system in the body
- organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle
- composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts
- blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to tissues and organs in the body
- network of organs and tissues that help you breathe
- minute thin-walled vessel of the body
19 Clues: consist of a single muscle cell • complex network of glands and organs • minute thin-walled vessel of the body • organ that makes one or more substances • systems that excrete wastes from the body • network of organs and tissues that help you breathe • organism's ability to keep a constant internal environment • ...
Nervous System 2019-03-05
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- the term used to describe synapses that release NE
- surrounding cytoplasm
- bundles of nerve fibers, carry information in the PNS
- sensory structures that detect a direct change in the internal environment/respond to a specific stimuli
- is about .2-.5 msec long and is between the arrival of Action Potential at the Synaptic Knob and effect of postsynaptic membrane
- causes depolarization and promote action potential generation
- nervous system(CNS) consists brain and spinal cord made of neural tissue, blood vessels as well as connective tissue
- the cell body
- regulates body’s vital functions
- person going into action
- controls the contractions of the skeletal muscle, which can either be voluntary or involuntary
- nerve impulses conducted outward away from the central nervous system
- nerves connect to the brain
- action potentials along axons is what moves messages from one area to another in the nervous system
- are supporting cells
- causes the opposite, hyperpolarization and lessen action potential generation
- nervous system(PNS) consists of all neural tissue out of CNS
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- bundles of neurofilaments extend into the dendrites and axon, providing internal support for these relatively slender process
- a neurotransmitter that is vital in the brain as well as parts of the ANS
- restores body’s energy
- important organelles involved in the organization of the cytoskeleton and the movement of the chromosomes during mitosis
- has an inhibitory effect
- sensitive processes
- a CNS neurotransmitter released in different areas of the brain
- nerves connect to the spine
- (stained darkly) areas of the perikaryon contain clusters of RER and free ribosome
- basic individual functional units of Nervous System
- organs that respond to doing something
- nerve impulses conducted inward to the central nervous system
- transmits sensory messages to central nervous system
30 Clues: the cell body • sensitive processes • are supporting cells • surrounding cytoplasm • restores body’s energy • has an inhibitory effect • person going into action • nerves connect to the spine • nerves connect to the brain • regulates body’s vital functions • organs that respond to doing something • the term used to describe synapses that release NE • ...
Medical Imaging / Radiotherapy 2024-12-11
6 Clues: A Profession • A skeletal system • A cancer treatment • Who gets the treatment? • What kind of mark is on the mask? • What gives you a better look at organs?
Crossword 2013-01-30
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- System that brings in oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body.
- Are anchored in the bones of the jaw, are protected by a coating of mineralized enamel and cut into and tear the food.
- Process in which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus; also called negative feedback.
- System that transports oxygen, nutrients, fights infection and helps to regulate body temperature.
- Type of tissue that makes the movements of the body possible.
- Group of organs that perform closely related functions.
- The bolus passes through this tube form the throat.
- Process where some materials that cannot be absorbed travel through the large intestine and are eliminated from the body as feces.
- Mixture of enzymes and partially-digested food.
- Helps to moisten the food and make it easier to chew.
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- Contractions of smooth muscles that provide the force that moves food through the esophagus toward the stomach.
- Constant internal physical and chemical conditions that organisms maintain despite changes in internal and external environments.
- System that eliminates waste products from the body.
- System that produces gametes, nurtures and protects developing embryo.
- System that breaks down food, absorbs nutrients and eliminates wastes.
- fingerlike projection in the small intestine that aids in the absorption of nutrient molecules.
- Type of digestion where enzymes breakdown food into small molecules that the body can use.
- Intestine where almost all the digestive enzymes enter the intestine.
- Enzyme contained in the saliva that acts on starsh.
- System that recognizes and coordinates the body’s response to changes in its internal and external environments.
- Gets its name due the diameter, removes water from the undigested material that is left.
- System that works with skeletal system to produce movement
- Enzyme that breaks down proteins into smaller polypeptide fragments.
- Is technically part of the digestive system because it produces bile, which aids in the digestion of fats.
- Type of digestion that is the physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces.
25 Clues: Mixture of enzymes and partially-digested food. • Enzyme contained in the saliva that acts on starsh. • The bolus passes through this tube form the throat. • System that eliminates waste products from the body. • Helps to moisten the food and make it easier to chew. • Group of organs that perform closely related functions. • ...
Chapter 6 2025-05-22
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- nervous system, nerves branching beyond the spinal cord into the body
- nervous system, the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
- nervous system, the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- the basic building blocks of heredity
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- twins, who come from two different eggs
- the expression of a particular trait in an organism
- nervous system, the brain and spinal cord
- descended from ancestors with similar genetics
- the long, thin cells of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- a machine used to record the electrical activity of large portions
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to their offspring
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- the chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which others neurons fire.
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- resonance imaging, a measuring technique used to study brain structure and activity
- emission tomography, an imaging technique used to see which areas are being activated while performing tasks
- axial tomography, an imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injures and brain deterioration
- a small part of the brain above the pons the arouses the brain, integrates sensory information, and relays it upward
- the set of genes in an organism
- cord, nerves that run up and down the length of the back and transmit most message between the body and brain
- a part of the brain that covers the brains central core, responisble for sensory and motor control and the processing of thinking and language
- gland, the center of control of the endocrine system that secret a large number of hormones
- system, a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- the different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- twins, who come from one fertilized egg
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in thbe basic processes of life
27 Clues: the set of genes in an organism • the basic building blocks of heredity • twins, who come from two different eggs • twins, who come from one fertilized egg • nervous system, the brain and spinal cord • descended from ancestors with similar genetics • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • ...
. 2023-03-03
7 Clues: attaches muscle to bone • Muscle moves all the time • Muscle moves when you want it to • Type of Muscle, makes up the heart • Type of Muscle, involuntary muscle • System that provides movement to the body • Type of Muscle, largest portion of muscle
LS9 U2 PT Part1 2022-11-17
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- it is a system that protects our organs
- it is an organ that creates the nutrients
- it is an organ that controls the level of white blood cells, red blood cells and platelets
- it is an organ that digests food
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- it is an organ that pumps blood around your body as it's beating
- it is an organ that allows us to move
- it is a system that responds or sends information to your brain
- they are organs that help us breath
- they are organs that helps clean our blood
9 Clues: it is an organ that digests food • they are organs that help us breath • it is an organ that allows us to move • it is a system that protects our organs • it is an organ that creates the nutrients • they are organs that helps clean our blood • it is a system that responds or sends information to your brain • ...
The Nervous System 2022-10-05
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- conduct nerve impulses within the CNS (found in spinal cord)
- a nervous system that includes brain and spinal cord
- reflex response involving internal organs. Mostly undetected by us
- nerve cells that carry information both to or from the central nervous system
- any change in a living organism’s internal or external environment that can influence the organism’s activity
- conducts nerve impulses from receptors to the CNS (afferent pathway)
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- responds to a stimulus and does this without our conscious thought
- conduct nerve impulses from the CNS to effectors
- reflex response Involving skeletal muscles of the body
9 Clues: conduct nerve impulses from the CNS to effectors • a nervous system that includes brain and spinal cord • reflex response Involving skeletal muscles of the body • conduct nerve impulses within the CNS (found in spinal cord) • responds to a stimulus and does this without our conscious thought • reflex response involving internal organs. Mostly undetected by us • ...
Azzaam Biology asignment 2023-12-10
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- Jelly like fluid that surrounds and protects the organelles
- is the main tissue component of the nervous system.
- The primary organ of the respiratory system
- The powerhouse of the cell
- An organ that filters and detoxifies blood, producing bile
- A digestive organ that secretes enzymes and processes nutrients
- Build and transports substances through the cells, it does not has ribosomes
- thatforms the outer covering of the skin and also lines the body cavity.
- An organ that stores and releases urine
- Helps make protein for the cell
- Gives shape and protection to plant cell
- a mineralized and viscous-elastic connective tissue
- composed of cells that have the special ability to shorten or contract in order to produce movement of the body parts.
- is a structure within or outside a cell, consisting of liquid or cytoplasm enclosed by a lipid bilayer.
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- Processes and packages materials for the cell
- The system that transports oxygen and nutrients to the body's cells
- the control center of the cell. Contains the DNA
- The system responsible for protection, support, and movement
- The system responsible for breaking down food and absorbing nutrients
- The organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
- The system that eliminates waste and maintains water balance
- It surrounds the nucleus
- term given to several body tissues that connect, support, and help bind other tissues.
- microscopic hair like structures involved in the locomotion of the cell.
- Contains digestive enzymes that destroy damaged organelles and invaders
- changes sunlight into sugar for plant cells. Contain a green pigment called chlorophyll.
- system that regulates and controls body functions
- Stores food and water
- a double layer that supports and protects the cell. Allows materials in and out.
- Build and transports substances through the cells, it has ribosomes
30 Clues: Stores food and water • It surrounds the nucleus • The powerhouse of the cell • Helps make protein for the cell • An organ that stores and releases urine • Gives shape and protection to plant cell • The primary organ of the respiratory system • Processes and packages materials for the cell • the control center of the cell. Contains the DNA • ...
Science: module 2, lesson 1 vocab 2019-11-15
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- differentiation The process in which cells become different types of cells
- skeleton A fluid-filled interval cavity surrounded by muscle
- muscle Body system that include the bones as well as other structures that connect and protect the bones
- A group of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks
- Where two or more bones meet
- system A group of organs that work together
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- A hard outer covering that protects the animal's body
- The tissue that connect bones to other bones
- Strong body tissue that an contract in an orderly way
9 Clues: Where two or more bones meet • system A group of organs that work together • The tissue that connect bones to other bones • A hard outer covering that protects the animal's body • Strong body tissue that an contract in an orderly way • skeleton A fluid-filled interval cavity surrounded by muscle • ...
MUSCLES 2021-03-03
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- Carry out voluntary movements.
- A muscle that is made up of long fibres characterized by transverse or oblique striation.
- Special type of tissue that has the ability to contract.
- Movements that we can control.
- Made of muscle cells called muscle fibres.
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- They can shorten the muscles.
- They can return to their original shape after being stretched
- Muscles can be stretched.
- Contractions-it is not under our control.
- Contract to move materials through the digestive system.
- Contract to force blood throughout the body.
11 Clues: Muscles can be stretched. • They can shorten the muscles. • Carry out voluntary movements. • Movements that we can control. • Contractions-it is not under our control. • Made of muscle cells called muscle fibres. • Contract to force blood throughout the body. • Contract to move materials through the digestive system. • ...
Body Systems Crossword 2017-08-28
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- makes chemical communications within the body using hormones
- pumps blood around your body
- hair, skin, nails etc.
- the system where your kidneys filter your blood
- defends your body against diseases
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- allows you to inhale oxygen exhale carbon dioxide
- supports the body and its organs
- turns your food into nutrients
- allows movement of your body, maintains posture and helps circulate blood
- allows you to have children
- transmits signals to and from parts of your body and co-ordinates your actions
11 Clues: hair, skin, nails etc. • allows you to have children • pumps blood around your body • turns your food into nutrients • supports the body and its organs • defends your body against diseases • the system where your kidneys filter your blood • allows you to inhale oxygen exhale carbon dioxide • makes chemical communications within the body using hormones • ...
. 2023-03-03
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- Joint that allows forward and back movement
- connections of bone in the animals body
- Firm tissue that isn’t as hard as bone and is somewhat flexible
- joint that allows 360 movement
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- System that provides form and support to the body
- bones that help protect organs
- Bones that give flexibility
- bones that function as support & protection (weird shaped)
- bones that provide support for the animal to stand and move
- Example of Cartilage
- joint that allows movement along a plane
11 Clues: Example of Cartilage • Bones that give flexibility • bones that help protect organs • joint that allows 360 movement • connections of bone in the animals body • joint that allows movement along a plane • Joint that allows forward and back movement • System that provides form and support to the body • bones that function as support & protection (weird shaped) • ...
State Board Review 2022-05-03
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- What term refers to oiliness of the skin?
- What type of glands secrete oil?
- What is an example of a monosaccharide?
- What bone is also known as the collarbone?
- What nerve affects the side of the neck and the platysma muscle?
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- What term refers to the study of the functions and activities performed by the body structures?
- What body system do vascular lesions involve?
- Skeletal system stores most of the body's _____ supply.
- Where are most body products applied FIRST when performing a body scrub?
- What type of light is a combination of all the visible rays of the spectrum?
- What type of lesions change the structure of tissues and organs?
- What is an example of a plant that has healing properties?
12 Clues: What type of glands secrete oil? • What is an example of a monosaccharide? • What term refers to oiliness of the skin? • What bone is also known as the collarbone? • What body system do vascular lesions involve? • Skeletal system stores most of the body's _____ supply. • What is an example of a plant that has healing properties? • ...
Hypogonadism 2025-10-08
The Nervous System 2023-07-31
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- The structure that connects the brain and lower back.
- The nerves in the body that connect to the CNS.
- Controls the five senses, including reasoning.
- The automatic reaction to a stressful event.
- Nerves that relax the body after fear or stress.
- Creates and coordinates movement and posture.
- An action that is made unconsciously.
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- Regulates body movement by controlling skeletal muscles.
- Composed of the brain and spinal cord.
- Controls vital bodily processes.
- The foundational units of the nervous system.
11 Clues: Controls vital bodily processes. • An action that is made unconsciously. • Composed of the brain and spinal cord. • The automatic reaction to a stressful event. • The foundational units of the nervous system. • Creates and coordinates movement and posture. • Controls the five senses, including reasoning. • The nerves in the body that connect to the CNS. • ...
Golgi Tendon Organs and Muscle Spindles 2015-11-11
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- The first name of the discoverer of Golgi tendon organs
- Receptors found within a muscle fibre or at the end of muscle fibres
- Muscle spindles are involved in this type of reflex contraction
- These neurons transmit impulses from the central nervous system to the muscle
- Muscle spindles are sensitive to changes in muscle ______
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- GTOs and muscle spindles prevent _____ in muscles
- In order to develop strength you must overcome _________ presented by the Golgi tendon organ
- These neurons transmit impulses from the muscle to the central nervous system
- Usual example of a reflex contraction
- The spindle consists of these specialized muscle fibres
- Spindle fibres are _______ than skeletal muscle fibres (think height)
- Golgi tendon organs detect changes in muscle ______
12 Clues: Usual example of a reflex contraction • GTOs and muscle spindles prevent _____ in muscles • Golgi tendon organs detect changes in muscle ______ • The first name of the discoverer of Golgi tendon organs • The spindle consists of these specialized muscle fibres • Muscle spindles are sensitive to changes in muscle ______ • ...
Nervous system 2025-08-14
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- survived a horrific accident that led to the destruction of much of his left frontal lobe
- part of the brain used for touch hearing, vision,
- Connects to the brain and runs the length of the body
- Regulates movement by controlling skeletal muscles
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- part of the brain used for movement and posture
- the main cell of the nervous system
- nervous system Regulates involuntary actions
7 Clues: the main cell of the nervous system • nervous system Regulates involuntary actions • part of the brain used for movement and posture • part of the brain used for touch hearing, vision, • Regulates movement by controlling skeletal muscles • Connects to the brain and runs the length of the body • ...
PSY 6: Body & Behavior 2023-09-08
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- cord consisting of nerves that run up and down the length of the body and back and transmit most messages between the body and the brain
- chemical substances that carry messages through the body in blood
- twins who come from one fertilized egg; twins having the same heredity
- set of genes in an organism
- the genetic transmission of characteristics from parent to offspring
- nervous system compromised of the brain and spinal cord
- the long, thin cells of nerve tissue along which messages travel to and from the brain
- chemicals released by neurons, which determine the rate at which other neurons fire
- gland that is the center of the control of the endocrine system that secretes a large number of hormones
- system a chemical communication system, using hormones, by which messages are sent through the bloodstream
- nervous system comprised of nerves branching out from the spinal cord
- an imaging technique used to study brian structure and activity
- expression of a particular trait in an organism
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- twins who come from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm
- different regions into which the cerebral cortex is divided
- the gap that exists between individual nerve cells
- a part of the brain located at the rear base of the skull that is involved in the basic processes of life
- a small part of the brain above the pons that integrates sensory information
- descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics
- machine used to record electrical activity of large portions of imaging technique used to study the brain to pinpoint injuries and brain deterioration
- a part of the brain that covers the brain’s central core
- nervous system that is a part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
- basic building blocks of heredity
- imaging technique used to see which brain areas are being activated while performing tasks
- descended from ancestors with similar genetics
- nervous system that is a part of peripheral nervous system that controls internal biological functions
26 Clues: set of genes in an organism • basic building blocks of heredity • descended from ancestors with similar genetics • expression of a particular trait in an organism • descended from ancestors with dissimilar genetics • the gap that exists between individual nerve cells • nervous system compromised of the brain and spinal cord • ...
Skeletal Structure 2022-11-02
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- opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments
- interlocking line of union between bones
- relatively deep pit or depression
- projection situated above a condyle
- prominent projection on a bone
- enlargement on the end of a bone
- narrow ridgelike projection
- cavity within a bone
- knoblike process usually larger than a tubercle
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- tubelike passageway within a bone
- soft spot in the skull where membranes cover the space between bones
- tiny pit or depression
- small, knoblike process
- furrow or groove
- rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
- relatively large process
- small, nearly flat surface
- thornlike projection
18 Clues: furrow or groove • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • small, knoblike process • relatively large process • small, nearly flat surface • narrow ridgelike projection • prominent projection on a bone • enlargement on the end of a bone • tubelike passageway within a bone • relatively deep pit or depression • projection situated above a condyle • ...
Skeletal Structures 2022-11-02
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- narrow ridgelike projection
- soft spot in the sukk where membranes cover the space between bones
- opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments
- cavity within a bone
- small, nearly flat surface
- enlargement of the end of a bone
- furrow or groove
- small, knoblike process
- prominent projection on a bone
- projection situated above a condyle
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- relatively large process
- tiny pit or depression
- knoblike process usually larger than a tubercle
- relatively deep pit or depression
- rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
- tubelike passageway within a bone
- interlocking line of union between bones
- thornlike projection
18 Clues: furrow or groove • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • small, knoblike process • relatively large process • small, nearly flat surface • narrow ridgelike projection • prominent projection on a bone • enlargement of the end of a bone • relatively deep pit or depression • tubelike passageway within a bone • projection situated above a condyle • ...
Skeletal Structures 2022-11-02
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- tubelike passageway within a bone
- furrow or groove
- opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments
- knoblike process usually larger than a tubercle
- soft spot in the skull where membranes cover the space between bones
- rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
- narrow ridgelike projection
- small, nearly flat surface
- cavity within a bone
- thornlike projection
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- projection situated above a condyle
- prominent projection on a bone
- relatively large process
- small, knoblike process
- tiny pit or depression
- enlargement of the end of a bone
- interlocking line of union between bones
- relatively deep pit or depression
18 Clues: furrow or groove • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • small, knoblike process • relatively large process • small, nearly flat surface • narrow ridgelike projection • prominent projection on a bone • enlargement of the end of a bone • tubelike passageway within a bone • relatively deep pit or depression • projection situated above a condyle • ...
Skeletal Crossword 2023-10-10
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- this type of joint is typically fixed
- a small, fluid-filled sac that lubricates synovial joints
- Bone disease in which bone density is reduced
- Bone in your forearm on the thumb side
- Your jawbone
- Type of synovial joint found at your hip
- skeletal structures that make up the fingers
- Another name for your collar bone
- multiple bones become a single bone by doing what?
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- the largest and strongest bone in your body
- Bone that protects your brain
- Type of joint found at the top of your forearm (where the ulna and radius meet)
- The bone at the end of your knee
- movement across two axis
- Type of joint found at your elbow
- movement across only one axis
- Where two bones come together
- Connective tissue that covers the end of bones
18 Clues: Your jawbone • movement across two axis • Bone that protects your brain • movement across only one axis • Where two bones come together • The bone at the end of your knee • Type of joint found at your elbow • Another name for your collar bone • this type of joint is typically fixed • Bone in your forearm on the thumb side • Type of synovial joint found at your hip • ...
nervous sys, muscles and bones 2021-11-17
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- protects the ends of bones; keeps bones from rubbing together
- tissue connecting bone to bone
- muscle that's responsible for peristalsis
- describes the place where two bones meet
- muscle that surrounds bones and allows movement
- tissue that connects muscle to bone
- a place that contains interneurons and processes information
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- muscle that makes up the heart
- an electrical impulse generated by a neuron
- the type of neuron that collects information from the environment
- the basic unit of the nervous system
- the type of neuron that send messages to muscles and glands
12 Clues: muscle that makes up the heart • tissue connecting bone to bone • tissue that connects muscle to bone • the basic unit of the nervous system • describes the place where two bones meet • muscle that's responsible for peristalsis • an electrical impulse generated by a neuron • muscle that surrounds bones and allows movement • ...
Body system 2026-04-24
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- releases hormones to regulate body processes
- allows you to breathe and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
- helps the body move and maintain posture
- allows organisms to produce offspring
- supports the body and protects organs
- transports blood oxygen and nutrients throughout the body
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- helps remove waste and supports the immune system
- breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
- removes liquid waste from the body
- fights off diseases and infections
- controls body actions and sends messages through the body
- protects the body and includes skin hair and nails
12 Clues: removes liquid waste from the body • fights off diseases and infections • allows organisms to produce offspring • supports the body and protects organs • breaks down food and absorbs nutrients • helps the body move and maintain posture • releases hormones to regulate body processes • helps remove waste and supports the immune system • ...
Science: module 2, lesson 1 vocab 2019-11-15
Across
- The process in which cells become different types of cells
- system A group of organs that work together
- muscle Body system that include the bones as well as other structures that connect and protect the bones
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- A fluid-filled interval cavity surrounded by muscle
- Strong body tissue that an contract in an orderly way
- Where two or more bones meet
- A hard outer covering that protects the animal's body
- The tissue that connect bones to other bones
- A group of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks
9 Clues: Where two or more bones meet • system A group of organs that work together • The tissue that connect bones to other bones • A fluid-filled interval cavity surrounded by muscle • Strong body tissue that an contract in an orderly way • A hard outer covering that protects the animal's body • The process in which cells become different types of cells • ...
Nervous System Vocabulary 2019-11-18
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- neuron- a neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal and external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse
- cord- the thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body
- part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and that controls most functions in the body
- the part of the brain that intercepts input from the senses,controls the movement of the skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes
- a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another
- the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure
- neuron- a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle,causing the muscle to contract
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- nervous system- all the nerves located outside the central nervous system,connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
- an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control
- part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance
- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body
- the part of the brain that controls many body functions that occur automatically
- cell that carries messages through the nervous system
- nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body
- impulse-a message carried by a neuron
16 Clues: impulse-a message carried by a neuron • cell that carries messages through the nervous system • a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another • the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure • nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body • ...
Crossword 2013-01-30
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- Enzyme that breaks down proteins into smaller polypeptide fragments.
- Gets its name due the diameter, removes water from the undigested material that is left.
- System that works with skeletal system to produce movement
- Contractions of smooth muscles that provide the force that moves food through the esophagus toward the stomach.
- Are anchored in the bones of the jaw, are protected by a coating of mineralized enamel and cut into and tear the food.
- The bolus passes through this tube form the throat.
- Type of digestion that is the physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces.
- Group of organs that perform closely related functions.
- Process in which a stimulus produces a response that opposes the original stimulus; also called negative feedback.
- Intestine where almost all the digestive enzymes enter the intestine.
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- fingerlike projection in the small intestine that aids in the absorption of nutrient molecules.
- System that recognizes and coordinates the body’s response to changes in its internal and external environments.
- Type of digestion where enzymes breakdown food into small molecules that the body can use.
- Mixture of enzymes and partially-digested food.
- Enzyme contained in the saliva that acts on starsh.
- System that produces gametes, nurtures and protects developing embryo.
- Type of tissue that makes the movements of the body possible.
- Constant internal physical and chemical conditions that organisms maintain despite changes in internal and external environments.
- Helps to moisten the food and make it easier to chew.
- Is technically part of the digestive system because it produces bile, which aids in the digestion of fats.
- System that brings in oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from the body.
- System that eliminates waste products from the body.
- Process where some materials that cannot be absorbed travel through the large intestine and are eliminated from the body as feces.
- System that breaks down food, absorbs nutrients and eliminates wastes.
- System that transports oxygen, nutrients, fights infection and helps to regulate body temperature.
25 Clues: Mixture of enzymes and partially-digested food. • Enzyme contained in the saliva that acts on starsh. • The bolus passes through this tube form the throat. • System that eliminates waste products from the body. • Helps to moisten the food and make it easier to chew. • Group of organs that perform closely related functions. • ...
Anatomy and Physiology 2015-02-18
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- Strong fibrous membrane covering the shaft of long bone
- One function of the skin
- What are the protein factories for the cell
- Insulin is produced here
- The specific organ of hearing
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- Which organelles are the power plants of the cell
- One function of the skeletal system
- Cube shaped cell
- Which gland in the skin that produces oil
- Tissue Smooth, Striated, and cardiac are examples of:
- Part of a neurone that carries impulses away from neurone cell body
11 Clues: Cube shaped cell • One function of the skin • Insulin is produced here • The specific organ of hearing • One function of the skeletal system • Which gland in the skin that produces oil • What are the protein factories for the cell • Which organelles are the power plants of the cell • Tissue Smooth, Striated, and cardiac are examples of: • ...
P4C-Chloe 2021-08-05
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- when something gets longer and thinner
- it shape
- of hinge and ball and socket joint a joint that can be found in our ankle
- the smallest unit
- protects your brain
- movable joint a joint that can be found in our
- joint a joint that can be found in our knee
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- system protects some organs,supports the body and
- that pull and push bones to make them move
- and socketjoint a joint that can be found in our hips
- the same kind of cell
11 Clues: it shape • the smallest unit • protects your brain • the same kind of cell • when something gets longer and thinner • that pull and push bones to make them move • joint a joint that can be found in our knee • movable joint a joint that can be found in our • system protects some organs,supports the body and • and socketjoint a joint that can be found in our hips • ...
science 2023-01-31
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- What is the young one of a cow called?
- Frog is a reptile or amphibian?
- Which is the largest land animal?
- What part of the skeletal system protects the brain?
- If one boils water it will convert into ____.
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- ____ helps pump blood through the entire body.
- Which organ covers the entire body and protects it?
- Which is the largest animal on earth?
- What part of the plant conducts photosynthesis?
- Which group of animals have scales?
- Which is the strongest sense in a dog?
11 Clues: Frog is a reptile or amphibian? • Which is the largest land animal? • Which group of animals have scales? • Which is the largest animal on earth? • What is the young one of a cow called? • Which is the strongest sense in a dog? • If one boils water it will convert into ____. • ____ helps pump blood through the entire body. • What part of the plant conducts photosynthesis? • ...
Crossword 2023-08-29
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- that carries air to and from the lungs
- flexible connective tissue found in joints and other body parts
- hard skeletal structure in the body
- organ that produces enzymes for digestion and regulates blood sugar
- tissue responsible for movement and flexibility
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- organ that stores urine before elimination
- pair of lymphoid tissues in the throat, part of the immune system
- Organ that pumps blood
- organ responsible for thinking and coordinating actions
- pair of organs that filter blood and remove waste
- upper limb of the body
11 Clues: Organ that pumps blood • upper limb of the body • hard skeletal structure in the body • that carries air to and from the lungs • organ that stores urine before elimination • tissue responsible for movement and flexibility • pair of organs that filter blood and remove waste • organ responsible for thinking and coordinating actions • ...
Cells 2022-05-20
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- waste products.
- supports parts of cell.
- contains DNA.
- regulates transports of materials entering and exiting the cell.
- only found in animal cells and organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system.
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- process and package proteins.
- endoplasmic reticulum, produce proteins
- most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
- protein synthesizer
- convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process.
- rid cells of waste products and scavenge metabolic building blocks.
11 Clues: contains DNA. • waste products. • protein synthesizer • supports parts of cell. • process and package proteins. • endoplasmic reticulum, produce proteins • regulates transports of materials entering and exiting the cell. • rid cells of waste products and scavenge metabolic building blocks. • most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions. • ...
Injury Emergency Review - Body Systems 2026-05-06
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- Top layer of the skin
- How many vertebrae are in the cervical spine
- Provides cushion and reduces friction at joints
- Attach bones to bones
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- ____________ skeleton contains limbs and girdles
- Which layer of skin contains most the blood vessels, nerve endings, sweat glands, etc.
- Attach muscles to bones
- Allow for movement and flexibility (part of the skeletal system)
- How many vertebrae are in the thoracic spine
- How many vertebrae are in the lumbar spine
- How many layers of skin are there
11 Clues: Top layer of the skin • Attach bones to bones • Attach muscles to bones • How many layers of skin are there • How many vertebrae are in the lumbar spine • How many vertebrae are in the cervical spine • How many vertebrae are in the thoracic spine • Provides cushion and reduces friction at joints • ____________ skeleton contains limbs and girdles • ...
Thankful Body 2020-11-02
22 Clues: FWEA • IJBB • KVKHV • KLLJB • fjdhd • ddddsd • IJWEOH • dsfsdnf • fgsdgsg • fgmsd;f • DFWDOHF • KGKJGKJ • fdsfsdf • dgsdsdds • dsdsddsf • FKDJFDKF • fdgsdsdg • dfsdsdfd • BDFJEDFW • DFDNFLJSD • mfksdknfs • efw;dknf;sd
CJ's Skeletal System Anatomy Crossword Thing 2023-09-14
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- the second and third words in the title of this crossword
- when joints move
- a joint that is filled with synovial fluid
- bones that are long
- the type of joint that only moves in one direction
- when a bone breaks
- the type of marrow that makes blood cells
- the more dense and stong part of the bone
- the ends of the long bones
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- the flexible less dense part of the bone
- the type of joint that can move in 3 planes
- bones that are embedded in cartilaginous joints
- the space between two bones in a joint
- bones that are short
- the type of bone marrow that stores lipids
- the thingys that breakdown bones
- the shaft part of a long bone
- the white-looking things that make a skeleton
18 Clues: when joints move • when a bone breaks • bones that are long • bones that are short • the ends of the long bones • the shaft part of a long bone • the thingys that breakdown bones • the space between two bones in a joint • the flexible less dense part of the bone • the type of marrow that makes blood cells • the more dense and stong part of the bone • ...
Skeletal Histology 2023-10-11
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- Attach muscles to bones or other muscles.
- A cell which has secreted the matrix of cartilage and become embedded in it.
- The process of creating a variety of blood and bone marrow cells.
- Highly compressible.
- Bone cells inside of chambers called lacunae.
- Contains blood vessels.
- The most common cartilage and covers bones at the joints.
- A type of cell that contributes to the formation of connective tissue.
- Provide structure, strength, and support for the body.
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- Also known as bone.
- Able to withstand intense tensile stress when pulled in one direction.
- Provides elasticity and resilience to the tissues.
- A thick layer, membrane, or plate tissue in bone.
- Connected by canaliculi.
- Attach bones to other bones.
- Substance of the tissue that occupies the vacant spaces between the cells.
- Consisting of protons and neutrons and contains nearly all its mass.
- Small channel or duct.
18 Clues: Also known as bone. • Highly compressible. • Small channel or duct. • Contains blood vessels. • Connected by canaliculi. • Attach bones to other bones. • Attach muscles to bones or other muscles. • Bone cells inside of chambers called lacunae. • A thick layer, membrane, or plate tissue in bone. • Provides elasticity and resilience to the tissues. • ...
Skeletal Structures 2022-11-02
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- opening through a bone that is a passageway for blood vessels nerves and ligaments
- interlocking line of union between bones
- deep pit or depression
- above a condyle
- prominent projection on a bone
- enlargement on the end of the bone
- narrow ridgelike projection
- cavity within a bone
- knoblike process larger than a tubercle
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- tubelike passageway within a bone
- soft spot in the skull where membranes cover space between bones
- tiny pit or depression
- knoblike process small
- furrow or groove
- rounded process articulating with another bone
- large process
- small nearly flat
- thornlike projection
18 Clues: large process • above a condyle • furrow or groove • small nearly flat • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • knoblike process small • deep pit or depression • narrow ridgelike projection • prominent projection on a bone • tubelike passageway within a bone • enlargement on the end of the bone • knoblike process larger than a tubercle • ...
Skeletal Structures 2022-11-02
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- prominent projection on a bone
- interlocking line of union between bones
- relatively deep pit or depression
- cavity within a bone
- small, nearly flat surface
- narrow ridge like projection
- thornlike projection
- small, knoblike process
- opening through a bone that usually is a passageway for blood vessels, nerves, or ligaments
- projection situated above a condyle
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- furrow or groove
- tubelike passageway within a bone
- knoblike process usually larger than a tubercle
- relatively large process
- tiny pit or depression
- soft spot in the skull where membranes cover the space between bones
- enlargement on the end of a bone
- rounded process that usually articulates with another bone
18 Clues: furrow or groove • cavity within a bone • thornlike projection • tiny pit or depression • small, knoblike process • relatively large process • small, nearly flat surface • narrow ridge like projection • prominent projection on a bone • enlargement on the end of a bone • tubelike passageway within a bone • relatively deep pit or depression • projection situated above a condyle • ...
Nervous System Vocabulary 2019-11-18
Across
- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses toward the cell body
- neuron- a neuron that picks up stimuli from the internal and external environment and converts each stimulus into a nerve impulse
- the part of the brain that intercepts input from the senses,controls the movement of the skeletal muscles, and carries out complex mental processes
- nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body
- a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another
- cord- the thick column of nerve tissue that is enclosed by the vertebrae and that links the brain to most of the nerves in the peripheral nervous system
- threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body
- nervous system- all the nerves located outside the central nervous system,connects the central nervous system to all parts of the body
- impulse-a message carried by a neuron
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- neuron- a neuron that sends an impulse to a muscle,causing the muscle to contract
- part of the brain that coordinates the actions of the muscles and helps maintain balance
- the part of the brain that controls many body functions that occur automatically
- cell that carries messages through the nervous system
- part of the central nervous system that is located in the skull and that controls most functions in the body
- the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure
- an automatic response that occurs very rapidly and without conscious control
16 Clues: impulse-a message carried by a neuron • cell that carries messages through the nervous system • a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another • the tiny space between the tip of an axon and the next structure • nervous system- the brain and the spinal cord, control center of the body • ...
Muscular System 2022-09-12
Across
- system that gives your body parts the power to move
- If one muscle contracts, the opposite muscle ______
- most of the ______ produced in your body comes from muscle contraction
- lifestyle with little movement; very unhealthy
- hardest working muscle in the body
- muscles that moves the body
- type of fracture where the bone is shattered in many pieces
- the decrease in size and wasting of muscle tissue
- the point at which two bones meet
- soft tissue in the center of some bones
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- strong flexible gel-like tissue that cushions your joints
- muscles that moves air, food, urine through body
- bones that make up the spinal column
- body system made up of bones, joints, and connective tissue
- special cells that muscles are made up of
- keeping your muscles _______ will help you to be able to walk, run, jump, lift things, play sports, and do all the other things you love to do
- connects muscle to bone
- connects bone to bone
- disorder characterized by involuntary muscle contractions that cause slow repetitive movements or abnormal postures
- muscles found in your heart
20 Clues: connects bone to bone • connects muscle to bone • muscles that moves the body • muscles found in your heart • the point at which two bones meet • hardest working muscle in the body • bones that make up the spinal column • soft tissue in the center of some bones • special cells that muscles are made up of • lifestyle with little movement; very unhealthy • ...
A&P Chapter 19 Skeletal System 2023-01-12
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- Hard outer shell of bone
- Joint motion in one axis
- Connects bone to bone
- Where bone grows in length
- Less dense area of bone
- Exaggeration of curvature in lumbar spine
- This part of the body consists of 29 bones
- Movment toward the midline of the body
- Exaggeration of posterior curve of thoracic spine
- Blood cell production
- Inflammation of a cushioning sac
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- Cells that destroy bone
- Freely moveable joint
- End of long bone
- Cells that form bone
- Movement of the forearm where palm faces anteriorly (toward the front)
- Type of joint limited to flexion and extension
- Pathology resulting from deposit of uric acid
18 Clues: End of long bone • Cells that form bone • Freely moveable joint • Connects bone to bone • Blood cell production • Cells that destroy bone • Less dense area of bone • Hard outer shell of bone • Joint motion in one axis • Where bone grows in length • Inflammation of a cushioning sac • Movment toward the midline of the body • Exaggeration of curvature in lumbar spine • ...
Body and its movement 2017-12-18
8 Clues: of the fish. • bone in the human body. • protected by the rib cage. • given to the animals with backbone. • of the fish that helps them to move. • of muscles you use to lower your arm. • kind of skeleton does a cockroach have. • part of the skeletal system is the brain protected by.
Cell vocabulary 2021-01-11
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- produces and assembles ribosomes
- decoding the message and the formation of peptide bonds.
- organelles that conduct photosynthesis
- play a role in organizing microtubules that serve as the cell's skeletal system
- structure that helps cells maintain their shape and internal organization
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- helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules
- break down excess or worn-out cell parts
- can either be smooth or rough
- help sequester waste products
- surrounds the plasma membrane of plant cells and provides tensile strength and protection
- support and suspend organelles and cellular molecules
- brain of the cell
12 Clues: brain of the cell • can either be smooth or rough • help sequester waste products • produces and assembles ribosomes • organelles that conduct photosynthesis • break down excess or worn-out cell parts • support and suspend organelles and cellular molecules • helps process and package proteins and lipid molecules • decoding the message and the formation of peptide bonds. • ...
Human body system 2023-11-09
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- Female reproductive organ where the egg is fertilized. Male reproductive organ responsible for producing sperm.
- These contract to produce movement.
- stimulates the immune system response filters lymph fluids and provides lymphocytes
- This organ pumps blood throughout the body.
- provides support protection and movement.
- Organ responsible for filtering waste from the blood.
- Body's control center, often referred to as the "brain."
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- Protects and regulates body temperature and provides sensation
- provides sensation
- Organ where most nutrient absorption takes place.
- Organ responsible for breathing.
- Control body function.
12 Clues: provides sensation • Control body function. • Organ responsible for breathing. • These contract to produce movement. • provides support protection and movement. • This organ pumps blood throughout the body. • Organ where most nutrient absorption takes place. • Organ responsible for filtering waste from the blood. • Body's control center, often referred to as the "brain." • ...
Skeletal and Muscular System crossword 2022-09-08
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- The fluid around cartilage where two bones connect
- What moves the body
- Bones that provide protection for the body
- Connects muscle to bone
- Cancellous bone. Porous bone containing red bone marrow
- Inside of bone that holds minerals and creates blood cells
- Framework of the body
- Muscle pairs that work opposite - one tense while the other relaxes
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- Bones that provide movement in the skeleton
- Holds bone to bone
- Connects bones, muscles, etc. Controls movement direction
- At the end of bones for protection
- Dense outer layer of the bone
13 Clues: Holds bone to bone • What moves the body • Framework of the body • Connects muscle to bone • Dense outer layer of the bone • At the end of bones for protection • Bones that provide protection for the body • Bones that provide movement in the skeleton • The fluid around cartilage where two bones connect • Cancellous bone. Porous bone containing red bone marrow • ...
Skeletal System Crossword-B. Cave 2022-03-08
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- Shaft of a long bone
- Tightly packed, walls of shaft
- Bone that starts as Hyaline Cartilage
- brekas down bone matrix
- makes up spongy bone
- bone cell
- Dense CT covers surface of bones
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- Cavity containing red/yellow bone marrow
- White tissue that covers ends of bones
- Made of trabeculae
- Either end of a long bone
- Central Canal of compact bone
- bone forming cell
13 Clues: bone cell • bone forming cell • Made of trabeculae • Shaft of a long bone • makes up spongy bone • brekas down bone matrix • Either end of a long bone • Central Canal of compact bone • Tightly packed, walls of shaft • Dense CT covers surface of bones • Bone that starts as Hyaline Cartilage • White tissue that covers ends of bones • Cavity containing red/yellow bone marrow
Muscular System 2021-05-20
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- The arm muscle
- Helps connect the muscle to the bone
- Biggest skeletal muscle
- Muscle that is only found in the heart
- The chest muscle
- Muscle that lines vessels and some organs
- Known as abs
- Smallest skeletal muscle
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- Muscle that attaches cheeks to teeths
- Muscle that attaches to bones by tendons
- Strongest flexor in the thigh and hip joint
- Helps you move and control your body
- Muscle cell
- Inside the muscle fiber
14 Clues: Muscle cell • Known as abs • The arm muscle • The chest muscle • Biggest skeletal muscle • Inside the muscle fiber • Smallest skeletal muscle • Helps connect the muscle to the bone • Helps you move and control your body • Muscle that attaches cheeks to teeths • Muscle that is only found in the heart • Muscle that attaches to bones by tendons • ...
